Makinohara, a breezy surf town in Shizuoka Prefecture that once thrived on a now-declining tea industry, exemplifies ...

Futures indicated less than a 50% likelihood of the Bank of Japan raising rates by 10 basis points by the end of 2024.

Asian shares were mixed Friday after worsening tensions in the Middle East sent shares lower on Wall Street, while boosting ...

Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Friday that the timing of changes in the Bank of Japan's monetary ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to show he isn’t pressuring the Bank of Japan over interest rate policy, saying that he ...

In Asia, Japan +2%. Hong Kong -1.5%. China closed. India -2.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0 ...

Japan’s new government reached out to the central bank for a second straight day in a show of unity as market jitters linger ...

Japanese shares rallied Thursday as the yen extended losses after the country's new prime minister dampened interest rate ...

Asian shares are mostly lower after U.S. stocks edged toward recent record levels. The U.S. dollar gained against the ...

NAGASAKI, Japan >> Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday the central bank must patiently maintain ...

The central bank’s board member Asahi Noguchi sees a need to maintain an accommodative monetary policy stance, echoing ...

Ishiba, who was officially appointed as prime minister on Tuesday, had been seen by markets as endorsing the BOJ's policy ...